May 24th

137 Notable deaths

Michel Crozier

French sociologist.

Born November 6th, 1922 in Sainte-Menehould. [ref]

Died May 24th, 2013 at 90 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Klaas Carel Faber

Dutch collaborator.

Born January 20th, 1922 in Haarlem.

Died May 24th, 2012 at 90 years old in Ingolstadt (kidney failure). [ref]

Oleg Yefremov

Soviet and russian actor and theatre director.

Born October 1st, 1927 in Moscow.

Died May 24th, 2000 at 72 years old in Moscow (lung disease).

Patricia Robertson

American astronaut.

Born March 12th, 1963 in Indiana.

Died May 24th, 2001 at 38 years old in Houston (burn, aviation accident).

Anneliese Rothenberger

German operatic soprano.

Born June 19th, 1924 in Mannheim.

Died May 24th, 2010 at 85 years old in Münsterlingen (disease). [ref]

Clyde Cowan

Co-discoverer of the neutrino.

Born December 6th, 1919 in Detroit.

Died May 24th, 1974 at 54 years old in Bethesda.

Herbert Müller

Swiss racing driver (1940-1981).

Born May 11th, 1940 in Menziken.

Died May 24th, 1981 at 41 years old in Nürburgring.

Fritz Klein

American psychiatrist and lgbt activist (1932-2006).

Born December 27th, 1932 in Vienna.

Died May 24th, 2006 at 73 years old in San Diego (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Claudia Muzio

Italian opera soprano.

Born February 7th, 1889 in Pavia. [ref]

Died May 24th, 1936 at 47 years old in Rome (disease). [ref]

Jacob Druckman

American composer (1928-1996).

Born June 26th, 1928 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died May 24th, 1996 at 67 years old in New Haven (lung cancer). [ref]

Deaths 71 to 80 of 137

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